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Rhoshill Chapel Concert raises £1623 for Parkinsons UK
The choir were thrilled to be invited back to perform once again at the stunning Tŷ Rhos Chapel in Rhoshill, Pembrokeshire alongside Eleri and Aled Edwards from Llandovery at a concert organised by the chapel community in early July to…
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Musical Director in the Cân i Gymru Final
Richard Vaughan, Côr y Gleision’s Musical Director has managed to reach the final round of the Cân i Gymru competition after he co-composed the song “Fy Nghariad Olaf I” with Andy Park. This competition has been broadcasted for over 40…
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Côr y Gleision Christmas Concert raises over £2000 for Maggie's Charity
To conclude the 10th anniversary celebrations of the Cardiff Blues Choir, we held our Christmas concert at Saint Peter's Church, Roath, on the 22nd of December. As is customary, all proceeds were in respect of the nominated charity of the…
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First Prize for Côr y Gleision at Eisteddfod y Cymoedd
On Friday 4th of November, Côr y Gleision secured the first prize in the Open Choir Category at Eisteddfod y Cymoedd beating Côr Godre’r Garth who came second, and Bechgyn Bro Taf and Côr Cwm Ni who came joint third.…
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Côr y Gleision members running the Cardiff Half Marathon
At the beginning of October a few members of Côr y Gleision completed the Cardiff Half Marathon. A few of the members who took part had previously run a half marathon but some of the members, including Côr y Gleision’s…
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Côr y Gleision Travels to Belgium
At the end of August 2016, Côr y Gleision travelled to Belgium as part of their ten-year anniversary celebrations, holding cathedral concerts in Bruges and Ghent, and also performing in the ‘Last Post’ ceremony at the Menin Gate in Ypres.…
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Côr y Gleision Ten Year Anniversary Concert
On Saturday 23rd July 2016 Côr y Gleision held their ten-year anniversary concert at Llandaff Cathedral. The choir shared a stage with the British Sinfonietta orchestra as well as the soloists Rhodri Prys Jones and Katy Treharne (‘Christine’ Phantom of…
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Success at Cheltenham
The choir managed to secure first prize in the Folk Category at the Cheltenham Festival of Arts on Saturday the 14th of May 2016. Having competed a number of times over the years at the festival, this year there were…
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Cardiff Blues Choir Celebrates 10 years
This year, the Cardiff Blues Choir will be celebrating 10 years since its formation as part of the Codi Canu series on S4C. To celebrate this milestone in the history of the choir, the choir will be organising a Grand…
